September Peak Month for Kids’ Asthma Flares: Study
Experts say rise in allergy triggers, summer medication ‘breaks’ and back-to-school virus exposure may all contributeContinue Reading
Gut Bacteria Tied to Obesity May Vary With Geography
Study of people from five continents found higher microbe levels in those living in colder northern regionsContinue Reading
Weather and Stroke Risk
Temperature changes and air moisture may significantly affect stroke risk, a new study reveals.Continue Reading
Could the Weather Affect Your Stroke Risk?
Study suggests stroke hospitalizations and death rates tied to changes in temperature and humidityContinue Reading
Old Wood Stoves a Costly Way to Keep Warm, Experts Say
Newer heating units use one-third less wood and produce 60 percent less air pollution than older modelsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Protect Yourself While Clearing Snow
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Shivering, Like Exercise, May Help Boost Weight Loss
When you shiver, your body converts white fat to healthier brown fat, study findsContinue Reading
Climate Change Predicted to Boost Heat-Related Deaths
Growing elderly population most at risk from extreme temperatures, U.K. researchers warnContinue Reading
A Survival Guide for Winter’s Threats
Docs offer tips for avoiding injuries while shoveling snow, walking on icy sidewalks and streetsContinue Reading
Surviving the Cold
The Best Ways to Protect Your Health in Sub-Zero Weather.Continue Reading